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Events

Don't Miss: October

by nycgo.com staff, 09/17/2013

Courtesy, New Yorker Festival

New Yorker FestivalOctober 4–6
This annual festival gathers together the biggest and most exciting names in fiction, journalism, poetry, graphic novels, screenwriting, directing and all-around culture making—Michael Chabon, Zadie Smith and The New York Times' Jill Abramson to name a few—for a weekend of panel discussions, readings, film screenings, musical performances, walking tours, food tastings and other events celebrating contemporary arts and entertainment.